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• Do not use any accessory that is not recommended or provided by the manufacturer.
• This system is designed to be used only on vehicles with a 12 volt DC battery system. Do not connect to a 6
volt or 24 volt battery system.
• This system is not designed to be used as a replacement for a vehicular battery. Do not attempt to operate a
vehicle that does not have a battery installed.
• Excessive engine cranking can damage a vehicle’s starter motor. If the engine fails to start after the
recommended number of attempts, discontinue jump-start procedures and look for other problems that may
need to be corrected.
• Do not use this jump-starter on a watercraft. It is not qualified for marine applications.
• Although this unit contains a non-spillable battery, it is recommended that unit be kept upright during storage,
use and recharging. To avoid possible damage that may shorten the unit’s working life, protect it from direct
sunlight, direct heat and/or moisture.
• Read And Understand This Instruction Manual Before Using This Unit.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE START-IT
®
450 AMP JUMP-
STARTER/ AIR COMPRESSOR MODEL VEC012CBD.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY:
• Follow these instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and manufacturer of any equipment
you intend to use with this unit. Review cautionary markings on these products and on engine.
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the
Black and Decker
®
Start-It
®
450 Amp Jump-Starter/ Air Compressor
. This compact
jump-starter is unique in the amount of energy it can supply for its size. The internal battery is a high density
sealed, lead-acid battery that stores and delivers energy comparable to full sized ordinary jump-starters. Please
read this guide carefully before use to ensure optimum performance and avoid damage to the unit or items that
you are using it with.
The
Black and Decker
®
Start-It
®
450 Amp Jump-Starter/ Air Compressor
is a compact, durable, portable jump-
start system for vehicles that have a standard 12 volt battery system. This self-contained, rechargeable system
will start most vehicles without the need for a host vehicle or 12 volt DC power supply.
FEATURES
• 450 instant starting amps
• Keyless ON/OFF Power Switch
• Built-in non-spillable, maintenance-free, heavy duty, 17 amp/hour, sealed, lead-acid battery
• Easy-to-read LED battery charge status indicators
• Reverse polarity connection warning indicator
• Built-in portable inflator for vehicle tires and recreational inflatables
• Cordless/rechargeable, includes 120 Volt AC Charging Adapter
• Requires no maintenance (other than recharging) for optimum operation
• Heavy duty cables and clamps
• Exclusive cable storage channels keep jumper cables out of the way until needed
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